Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 12AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
NNE
0.8
N
Period(s) (?)66777777666666566610106655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)001491515977431000002271644532
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNE
20
ENE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
3.57
1:52AM
3.50
2:02PM
3.65
2:29AM
3.51
2:46PM
3.63
3:08AM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
-0.10
7:52AM
0.14
8:16PM
-0.08
8:33AM
0.06
8:58PM
0.05
9:16AM
0.07
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:48-------5:46--
Sunset-8:20-------8:22-------8:24------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1-------------1--
Temp. °C9109888101010986668998777776
Feels °C (?)13312144111-100112111122-1
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